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A basic introduction to pollutant fate and transport [[electronic resource] ] : an integrated approach with chemistry, modeling, risk assessment, and environmental legislation / / Frank M. Dunnivant, Elliot Anders
| A basic introduction to pollutant fate and transport [[electronic resource] ] : an integrated approach with chemistry, modeling, risk assessment, and environmental legislation / / Frank M. Dunnivant, Elliot Anders |
| Autore | Dunnivant Frank M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Disciplina |
628.5/2
628.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndersElliot |
| Soggetto topico |
Pollution - Mathematical models
Pollutants Environmental chemistry Environmental risk assessment Environmental policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-34968-9
9786610349685 0-470-32323-X 0-471-75813-2 0-471-75812-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A BASIC INTRODUCTION TO POLLUTANT FATE AND TRANSPORT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; To the Instructor; To the Student; To the Environmental Professional; How to Use the Book with Fate® and Associated Software; Acknowledgments; SYMBOLS; GLOSSARY; PART I INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 SOURCES AND TYPES OF POLLUTANT, WHY WE NEED MODELING, AND HISTORICAL CONTAMINATION EVENTS; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Need for Modeling of Pollutants in Environmental Media; 1.3 Pollution Versus Contamination; Pollutant Versus Contaminant; 1.4 Pollution Classifications; 1.5 Sources of Pollution
1.6 Historic Examples of Where Fate and Transport Modeling are Useful1.6.1 Surface Water; 1.6.2 Groundwater; 1.6.3 Atmosphere; 1.7 Environmental Laws; References; PART II CHEMISTRY OF FATE AND TRANSPORT MODELING; CHAPTER 2 BASIC CHEMICAL PROCESSES IN POLLUTANT FATE AND TRANSPORT MODELING; 2.1 The Liquid Medium: Water and the Water Cycle; 2.2 Unique Properties of Water; 2.3 Concentration Units; 2.4 Chemical Aspects of Environmental Systems; 2.4.1 pH; 2.4.2 Activity; 2.4.3 Solubility; 2.4.4 Vapor Pressure; 2.4.5 Henry's Law Constant; 2.5 Reactions and Equilibrium; 2.5.1 Acid-base Chemistry 2.5.2 Oxidation-Reduction Chemistry2.6 Complexation; 2.7 Equilibrium Sorption Phenomena; 2.7.1 Sorption Surfaces; 2.7.2 Organic Matter; 2.7.3 Organic Sorbates; 2.7.4 Partition Coefficients, K(d) and K(p); 2.7.5 Ion Exchange Phenomena for Ionic Pollutants; 2.8 Transformation/Degradation Reactions; 2.8.1 Abiotic Chemical Transformations/Degradations; 2.8.2 Photochemical Transformation/Degradation Reactions; 2.8.3 Nuclear; 2.8.4 Biological; 2.9 Summary; References; CHAPTER 3 QUANTITATIVE ASPECTS OF CHEMISTRY TOWARD MODELING; 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Calculation of the Free Metal Ion Concentration in Natural Waters3.2.1 Calculating Chemical Equilibria; 3.2.2 Equilibrium Applied to More Complex Speciation Problems; 3.3 Methods for Determining K(d) and K(p); 3.4 Kinetics of the Sorption Process; 3.5 Sorption Isotherms; 3.5.1 A General Approach; 3.6 Kinetics of Transformation Reactions; 3.7 Putting It All Together: Where Chemistry Enters into the Modeling Effort; Case I: A Metal Pollutant; Case II: Hydrophobic Pollutants; References; PART III MODELING; CHAPTER 4 AN OVERVIEW OF POLLUTANT FATE AND TRANSPORT MODELING 4.1 Modeling Approaches4.1.1 Algebraic Solutions; 4.1.2 Modeling Using Differential Equations; 4.1.3 The General Approach for the Models Used in this Text; 4.1.4 Numerical Methods of Analysis; 4.2 The Quality of Modeling Results; 4.3 What Do You Do with Your Modeling Results?; References; CHAPTER 5 FATE AND TRANSPORT CONCEPTS FOR LAKE SYSTEMS; Case Study: Lake Onondaga; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of lakes and lake-forming events; 5.3 Input Sources; 5.4 Stratification of Lake Systems; 5.5 Important Factors in the Modeling of Lakes: Conceptual Model Development; 5.5.1 Definitions of Terms: 5.5.2 Detention Times and Effective Mixing Volumes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143566603321 |
Dunnivant Frank M
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A basic introduction to pollutant fate and transport [[electronic resource] ] : an integrated approach with chemistry, modeling, risk assessment, and environmental legislation / / Frank M. Dunnivant, Elliot Anders
| A basic introduction to pollutant fate and transport [[electronic resource] ] : an integrated approach with chemistry, modeling, risk assessment, and environmental legislation / / Frank M. Dunnivant, Elliot Anders |
| Autore | Dunnivant Frank M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Disciplina |
628.5/2
628.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndersElliot |
| Soggetto topico |
Pollution - Mathematical models
Pollutants Environmental chemistry Environmental risk assessment Environmental policy |
| ISBN |
1-280-34968-9
9786610349685 0-470-32323-X 0-471-75813-2 0-471-75812-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A BASIC INTRODUCTION TO POLLUTANT FATE AND TRANSPORT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; To the Instructor; To the Student; To the Environmental Professional; How to Use the Book with Fate® and Associated Software; Acknowledgments; SYMBOLS; GLOSSARY; PART I INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 SOURCES AND TYPES OF POLLUTANT, WHY WE NEED MODELING, AND HISTORICAL CONTAMINATION EVENTS; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Need for Modeling of Pollutants in Environmental Media; 1.3 Pollution Versus Contamination; Pollutant Versus Contaminant; 1.4 Pollution Classifications; 1.5 Sources of Pollution
1.6 Historic Examples of Where Fate and Transport Modeling are Useful1.6.1 Surface Water; 1.6.2 Groundwater; 1.6.3 Atmosphere; 1.7 Environmental Laws; References; PART II CHEMISTRY OF FATE AND TRANSPORT MODELING; CHAPTER 2 BASIC CHEMICAL PROCESSES IN POLLUTANT FATE AND TRANSPORT MODELING; 2.1 The Liquid Medium: Water and the Water Cycle; 2.2 Unique Properties of Water; 2.3 Concentration Units; 2.4 Chemical Aspects of Environmental Systems; 2.4.1 pH; 2.4.2 Activity; 2.4.3 Solubility; 2.4.4 Vapor Pressure; 2.4.5 Henry's Law Constant; 2.5 Reactions and Equilibrium; 2.5.1 Acid-base Chemistry 2.5.2 Oxidation-Reduction Chemistry2.6 Complexation; 2.7 Equilibrium Sorption Phenomena; 2.7.1 Sorption Surfaces; 2.7.2 Organic Matter; 2.7.3 Organic Sorbates; 2.7.4 Partition Coefficients, K(d) and K(p); 2.7.5 Ion Exchange Phenomena for Ionic Pollutants; 2.8 Transformation/Degradation Reactions; 2.8.1 Abiotic Chemical Transformations/Degradations; 2.8.2 Photochemical Transformation/Degradation Reactions; 2.8.3 Nuclear; 2.8.4 Biological; 2.9 Summary; References; CHAPTER 3 QUANTITATIVE ASPECTS OF CHEMISTRY TOWARD MODELING; 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Calculation of the Free Metal Ion Concentration in Natural Waters3.2.1 Calculating Chemical Equilibria; 3.2.2 Equilibrium Applied to More Complex Speciation Problems; 3.3 Methods for Determining K(d) and K(p); 3.4 Kinetics of the Sorption Process; 3.5 Sorption Isotherms; 3.5.1 A General Approach; 3.6 Kinetics of Transformation Reactions; 3.7 Putting It All Together: Where Chemistry Enters into the Modeling Effort; Case I: A Metal Pollutant; Case II: Hydrophobic Pollutants; References; PART III MODELING; CHAPTER 4 AN OVERVIEW OF POLLUTANT FATE AND TRANSPORT MODELING 4.1 Modeling Approaches4.1.1 Algebraic Solutions; 4.1.2 Modeling Using Differential Equations; 4.1.3 The General Approach for the Models Used in this Text; 4.1.4 Numerical Methods of Analysis; 4.2 The Quality of Modeling Results; 4.3 What Do You Do with Your Modeling Results?; References; CHAPTER 5 FATE AND TRANSPORT CONCEPTS FOR LAKE SYSTEMS; Case Study: Lake Onondaga; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of lakes and lake-forming events; 5.3 Input Sources; 5.4 Stratification of Lake Systems; 5.5 Important Factors in the Modeling of Lakes: Conceptual Model Development; 5.5.1 Definitions of Terms: 5.5.2 Detention Times and Effective Mixing Volumes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830691503321 |
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Dunnivant Frank M
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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